STRIVE

Venture Capital
91investments
6exits
$105.4Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
599open roles in its portfolio

Overview

STRIVE is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm backing early-stage technology startups in Japan and Asia. It invests from seed through Series B in internet services, SaaS, fintech, healthcare and other technology sectors, with a portfolio spanning Japan, Southeast Asia and India. The firm was founded in 2011 as GREE Ventures, the venture arm of GREE, and became an independent firm under the STRIVE name in 2019.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
91
32 of them startups
Hiring now
26
599 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
2
$105.4M raised
Exits
6
Focusshare of its companies
Software 24%Artificial Intelligence 14%Financial Services 12%Information Technology 10%Health Care 10%Sales & Marketing 10%Transportation & Logistics 7%Internet Services 7%
Where its companies are
Japan 27%India 5%Singapore 3%Indonesia 2%United States 2%Philippines 1%
Stage of its companies
Series A 36%Series C and later 29%Pre-seed & seed 21%Series B 14%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 91 investments
AsueneSeries D $87M · 3 mo ago · 17 roles PolyuseSeries B $18.4M · 11 mo ago SixSenseSeries A $8.5M · 15 mo ago · 1 role SuperKSeries B $12M · 15 mo ago · led a round TestsigmaVenture round $8.2M · 2 yr ago · 2 roles 100msSeries A $20M · 4 yr ago · 9 roles HasuraSeries C $102.8M · 4 yr ago MedTrailVenture round $764k · 7 yr ago GrabSeries H $4.5B · 7 yr ago · 290 roles FlyrobeSeries A $5.3M · 10 yr ago AyannahVenture round $1M · 12 yr ago YOYO Holdings PteVenture round $1.3M · 12 yr ago
599 open roles at 26 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Grab82 new roles in 30 days Raksul10 new roles in 30 days GENIEE5 new roles in 30 days Gaudiy3 new roles in 30 days MOLCURE3 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Global Brain 10 shared Z Venture Capital 9 shared Globis Capital Partners 7 shared 500 Global 6 shared NTT Docomo Ventures 5 shared Accel 4 shared GMO VenturePartners 4 shared Eight Roads 4 shared Coral Capital 4 shared Open Network Lab 4 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Globis Capital Partners Z Venture Capital Global Brain JIC Venture Growth Investments Genesia Ventures Incubate Fund Coral Capital Skyland Ventures
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 8; 1 rounds in the press that name it

News

News Blockonomi 2 months ago
Strive (ASST) Stock Raises $86M Through SATA Sales for Bitcoin Expansion
Strive (ASST) generated roughly $86M via SATA stock sales this week, positioning the firm to purchase approximately 1,000 more BTC for its treasury.
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News YahooFinance 2 months ago
Strive CEO Says Tokenized Stocks Won
Strive's Cole said some treasury companies launched with bad debt terms and will not survive.
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News Blockonomi 2 months ago
Strive (ASST) Stock Climbs 6% Following Launch of 2x Leveraged ETF by REX
Strive (ASST) stock jumped 6% as REX launched ASSX, a 2x daily leveraged ETF. The company now holds 25,000 Bitcoin worth over $1.9 billion.
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News Crypto Briefing 2 months ago
Strive acquires 469 Bitcoin worth $36.6M through preferred stock trades, pushing holdings to 25,000 BTC
Strive acquires 469 Bitcoin for $36.6M via preferred stock issuances, boosting total holdings to 25,000 BTC worth $1.95B with zero common share
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News Decrypt 2 months ago
Strive's Bitcoin Stash Hits an Even 25,000 BTC After $36.6 Million Buy
The asset manager funded the entire purchase through preferred stock, pushing SATA's notional value past $1 billion for the first time.
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News CoinCentral 2 months ago
Strive Stock Doubles in a Month as Bitcoin Purchases Keep Coming
Strive bought 469 Bitcoin for $36.6M using SATA preferred stock, hitting 25,000 BTC total. Shares rose 7% as the company eyes second place among corporate Bitcoin holders.
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News 24/7 Wall St. 2 months ago
Strive Added 1,375 Bitcoin While Strategy Added None. Their Preferred Shares Explain Why.
Strive added 1,375 Bitcoin while Strategy added none. SATA trades at par, and STRC trades below it; that gap explains the divergence.
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News joanwestenberg.com 7 months ago
Why I quit "The Strive"
Everyone I Know Is Doing The Strive and Nobody Looks Happy
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News catenaa.com 7 months ago
Strive, Tuttle File Leveraged Bitcoin ETF Read more
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News Timestripe 1 year ago
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Tokyo Japan
HQ